Photo: TulGuy · CC BY 4.0Living in Sand Springs, OK: what to set up and who to call
The Sand Springs water system has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 6.9 ppb, was higher than 94% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15). For home internet, most of Sand Springs can choose between Cox Communications and AT&T.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Sand Springs, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Sand Springs.
Power comes from OG&E
OG&E (Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility, serves 63.0% of Sand Springs residents. Its homes paid an average of 12.5¢ per kWh in 2025, about $131 a month (its average across Oklahoma).
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
Water comes from Sand Springs water system
The Sand Springs water system supplies almost all of Sand Springs. It draws surface water and serves 28,774 people in all.
No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 83% of the 3,525 systems serving 10,001–50,000 people.
The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 6.9 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 94% of similar systems’ latest results.
The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report
EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. OK1020420.
5 home internet providers serve Sand Springs
97% of 7,847 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 72% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Communications | Cable, Fiber | 92% | 2,000/100 |
| AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 90% | 5,000/5,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 89% | 300/20 |
| AirLink Internet Services | Fixed wireless | 78% | 40/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 67% | 100/20 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
Trash day in Sand Springs depends on your street
Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in Sand Springs, from the town’s own site.
Your pickup week
- TrashEvery week, on your street’s dayLook up your day on sandspringsok.gov
Holidays change the pickup schedule: check the town’s calendar for those weeks.
From sandspringsok.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026; pages dated 2026, August 1, 2022. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Sand Springs (71%) is in Sand Springs Public Schools; parts are in Berryhill Public Schools (15%) and Anderson Public School (9%).
BSchool gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Oct 2026; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Sand Springs spans 3 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Sand Springs residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Sand Springs | ZIP’s residents in Sand Springs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74063 | Sand Springs, OK | 89% | 58% |
| 74107 | Tulsa, OK | 7% | 7% |
| 74127 | Tulsa, OK | 3% | 4% |
A few homes fall in 74126, 74070.
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Sand Springs
Who supplies Sand Springs’ drinking water, and has it had violations?
The Sand Springs water system (EPA ID OK1020420). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 83% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 6.9 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.
Who provides electricity in Sand Springs?
OG&E (Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 12.5¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Sand Springs?
Cox Communications, AT&T, Verizon, AirLink Internet Services, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Sand Springs?
74063 (89%), 74107 (7%), 74127 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Sand Springs in?
Sand Springs Public Schools. Parts of the city are in Berryhill Public Schools and Anderson Public School.
How do I register to vote in Sand Springs?
In Oklahoma you can register online until 25 days before Election Day, in person until 25 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 25 days before). Elections here are run by the Secretary, Tulsa County Election Board. Check your registration at okvoterportal.okelections.us.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: Sand Springs’ own website (sandspringsok.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.